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    A Strike-Slip Fault Is a __________ Fault on Which Rocks
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A Strike-Slip Fault Is a __________ Fault on Which Rocks

Question 38

Question 38

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A strike-slip fault is a __________ fault on which rocks on opposite sides move __________.


A) vertical, horizontally
B) vertical, vertically
C) horizontal, vertically
D) horizontal, horizontally

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